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19/26 features
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Basic shared inboxes.
Advanced team collaboration.
Enterprise support scaling.
Basic IT help desk.
Integrated IT asset management.
Complete ITIL framework.
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Hiver wins overall with a weighted score of 87% based on user rating, pricing, features, usability, and support.
Hiver has the best pricing value (Free plan available with basic shared inbox features. Lite plan at $19/user/month billed annually. Growth plan at $29/user/month billed annually. Pro plan at $49/user/month billed annually. Elite plan for enterprise at custom pricing. AI add-on available at $20/seat/month. 7-day free trial. 24/7 support on all plans.).
Tied with a solid set of 19 features.
Ranked #1 for usability with a user rating of 4.3/5 stars.
Ranked #1 for support with a user rating of 4.3/5 stars.
Dimension scorecard
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus is a runner-up with a composite score of 81%.
Offers a Paid model, starting higher than the winner.
Offers 18 features (fewer than the category leader).
Satisfactory usability with a user rating of 3.9/5 stars.
Decent support with a user rating of 3.9/5 stars.

Hiver scores higher across 4 of 11 key dimensions with a 6-point lead in our weighted analysis.
Community-voted helpful feedback from verified users
Hiver has become an essential part of our daily technology stack. Responsive customer support and comprehensive documentation make troubleshooting easy. Furthermore, delivers exactly what was promised with minimal friction and great overall stability.
We have been using Hiver to streamline our daily operations. Seamless integration options allow easy connection with our existing software tools. A solid investment that continues to improve our team productivity every month.
Our experience with ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus has been consistently solid across departments. Seamless integration options allow easy connection with our existing software tools. Recommended for any team seeking a dependable, modern software solution.
We have been using Hiver to streamline our daily operations. Seamless integration options allow easy connection with our existing software tools. Furthermore, a solid investment that continues to improve our team productivity every month.
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